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Rebecca Brown: “I saw the opportunity for me to become an expert in a field in which there aren’t a lot of experts.” (Provided photo)
Jmore gardening columnist Rebecca Brown recently earned a master’s degree in the field of medical cannabis and therapeutics.
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Holding a photo of her late son Evan, Shari Ungerleider is shown here with her husband Jeff and their children Justin, Leigh and Sydney. (Provided photo)
Shari Ungerleider of the nonprofit JScreen writes about the importance of carrier screening with genetic counseling.
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A student at Hebrew University’s 3D and Functional Printing Center prepares to use the 3D printer. (Photo courtesy of the American Friends of Hebrew University via JTA)
Hebrew University’s research development company to help market technological innovations has produced global successes.
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Doctors require two specific images of each breast to interpret mammograms properly. Sometimes more than four photos are necessary. (izusek/Getty Images, via JTA)
The age of 50 is too late for Jewish women of Ashkenazi descent to get their first mammograms, say health experts.
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Flanking Kappa Guild President Sheila Mentz at the donor event were Sen. Shelly L. Hettleman and Del. Dana M. Stein. (Photo provided by Larry Scheinin)
For seven decades, the local philanthropic group has brought together women to improve the quality of care for critically ill children and children with special needs.
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Israeli-American violinist Miri Ben-Ari is a musical trendsetter who has brought the violin to the fore in commercial pop music. She performed at the White House in 2011. (Noam Galai, via JTA)
Israeli-born, Grammy Award-winning hip hop violinist Miri Ben-Ari was recently a guest on the podcast, “A Matter of Life and Death.”
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Amy Shlossman: "Sinai Hospital and Grace Medical Center have an incredible legacy of service and strong vision for improving the health of the people and communities they serve." (Provided photo)
A Phoenix native, Shlossman comes to Sinai from Banner University Medical Center Phoenix.
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Participating in the groundbreaking ceremony were (left to right) Mandy, Dillon, Benjamin and Dennis Weinman. (Provided photo)
The state-of-the-art facility will be home to Sinai’s Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute and the Pediatric Oncology Center.
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Neil Meltzer: “I am eager to share best practices and lessons learned from my experience with LifeBridge Health that are applicable in reaching minority, vulnerable and other populations facing barriers to care across the country.” (Provided Photo)
Established in 1999, the Advisory Panel on Outreach and Education makes recommendations to Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Pikesville High sophomore Isaac Garonzik (left) and McDonogh School student Grace Miller, founders of Keeping Baltimore Warm, were last year’s "Demo Day" winners. (Provided photo)
This year’s winners of the annual 4Front signature program were Andy Nesterovsky and Max Shein of ClubFindr!
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By 2030, all Baby Boomers will be 65 or older, a demographic shift known as "the gray tsunami." (Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on pexels.com)
Jmore recently spoke with Rabbi Richard F. Address, founder and director of Jewish Sacred Aging and the keynote speaker at AgeWell Baltimore’s upcoming “Generations, Conversations and Community” event on May 9.
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